Malvina Halterman

19 April 1817–7 December 1880 (Age 63)
White, Tennessee, United States

The Life Summary of Malvina

When Malvina Halterman was born on 19 April 1817, in White, Tennessee, United States, her father, John Halterman, was 29 and her mother, Mary Ann Sevier, was 24. She married Elijah W. Denton on 18 September 1834, in White, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Tennessee, United States in 1870 and Civil District 4, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States in 1880. She died on 7 December 1880, in White, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Quebeck, White, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elijah W. Denton
1815–1889
Malvina Halterman
1817–1880
Marriage: 18 September 1834
Tilman H. C. Denton
1835–
Elijah Curlee L Denton
1836–1928
Eliza Denton
1837–
John H. Denton
1838–1917
Mary E Denton
1839–1920
Smith J. Denton
1841–1912
Sarah E Denton
1843–1857
Milla Denton
1845–
Nancy Jane Denton
1847–1913
Malvina Denton
1849–1874
Margaret E Denton
1851–1854
Tolbert F Denton
1853–1931
Andrew J Denton
1856–1909
Mildred A Denton
1858–1893
Forester Roger Denton
1858–1938

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    18 September 1834White, Tennessee, United States
    • Children

    (15)

    +10 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1819 · Panic! of 1819
    Age 2
    With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 
    1820 · Making States Equal
    Age 3
    The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
    1835 · The Hermitage is Built
    Age 18
    The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of North German Haltermann: habitational name for someone from any of the places in Westphalia and Hanover called Haltern.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Halderman
    Holtermann

    Sources (14)

    • Minerva Halterman in entry for Forrest Roger Denton, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
    • Melvina Denton in household of Elijah Denton, "United States Census, 1880"
    • Maloina Haldeman in entry for Elijah Curlee L. Denton, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"

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